Gainsborough Road - RM8 2DU
Key Postcode Insights
RM8 2DU is a residential postcode situated on Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 118th largest and 232nd most expensive of the 569 postcodes in the RM8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £379,036
- 10 Year change
- up 28.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,181pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £439/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RM8 2DU is a residential postcode situated on Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 118th largest and 232nd most expensive of the 569 postcodes in the RM8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £379,036
- 10 Year change
- up 28.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,181pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £439/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RM8 2DU
- 82 Gainsborough Road
House
- 84 Gainsborough Road
House
- 86 Gainsborough Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 88 Gainsborough Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 90 Gainsborough Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RM8 2DU sold for £425,000 on 7th October 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 25.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £379,036.
The RM8 2DU Sales Market has increased by 28.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £379,036 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £383,770 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £372,996 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £378,179 |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £379,851 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £338,130 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £314,962 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £308,376 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £313,667 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £303,674 |
| June 2016 | 19.3% | £296,160 |
| June 2015 | 12.6% | £248,288 |
| June 2014 | 18.8% | £220,491 |
| June 2013 | 4.7% | £185,614 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £177,228 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £177,870 |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £177,946 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £162,735 |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £185,910 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £183,452 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,181.
The RM8 2DU Rental Market has increased by 53.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £2,181pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £2,139pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.1% | £2,048pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.8% | £1,861pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £1,621pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.1% | £1,513pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,481pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £1,450pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £1,416pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £1,419pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £1,425pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.8% | £1,335pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.4% | £1,238pcm |
| June 2013 | 6.2% | £1,142pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.3% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.1% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £972pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.1% | £897pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.2% | £907pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £854pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th October 2022 for £425,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 25.0%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
RM8 2DU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2022£425,000 | 3 Bed House125, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DU125, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DU
- Sold Apr 2019£360,000 | 4 Bed House119, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DU119, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DU
- Sold Feb 2017£322,000 | 3 Bed House123, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DU123, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DU
- Sold Jan 2017£330,000 | 3 Bed House113, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DU113, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DU
- Sold Dec 2014£220,000 | 3 Bed House92, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DU92, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DU
Nearby Postcodes
RM8 2DU is the 118th largest and the 232nd most expensive postcode out of the 569 postcodes in the RM8 area.
- RM8 2DX, Mayesbrook Road, Dagenham, RM8RM8 2DX15 Addresses|61 m away
- RM8 2QR, Stevens Road, Dagenham, RM8RM8 2QR33 Addresses|88 m away
- RM8 2GU, Radio Lane, Dagenham, RM8RM8 2GU11 Addresses|101 m away
- RM8 2UL, Becontree Avenue, Dagenham, RM8RM8 2UL48 Addresses|107 m away
- RM8 2EH, Vicars Walk, Dagenham, RM8RM8 2EH25 Addresses|112 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- early-century house (6)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2019£493,000 | 4 Bed House31, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DL31, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DL
- Sold Feb 2026£435,000 | 3 Bed House95, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DP95, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DP
- Sold Apr 2023£430,000 | 4 Bed House59, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DP59, Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, RM8 2DP
Schools Nearby
- Becontree Primary School100 m away
- St Vincent's Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Mayespark Primary School700 m away
- Mayfield School1.0 km away
- Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College1.8 km away
- Chadwell Heath Academy1.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RM8 2DU is Goodmayes station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Goodmayes|1.2 km away
- Seven Kings|1.6 km away
- Chadwell Heath|1.6 km away
